PortfoLion

PortfoLion Ltd. is a private equity and venture capital firm based in Budapest, Hungary, and serves as the corporate venture capital arm of OTP Bank Plc. Established in 2008, PortfoLion focuses on investments in start-ups and early-stage companies, primarily in sectors such as biotechnology, alternative energy, information technology security, healthcare, financial technology, and artificial intelligence. The firm targets companies operating in Hungary and aims to invest between HUF 100 million and HUF 400 million in enterprises with an enterprise value ranging from HUF 300 million to HUF 2000 million. Additionally, PortfoLion looks for businesses with sales values between HUF 100 million and HUF 1500 million and EBITDA between HUF 50 million and HUF 500 million. The firm typically seeks to exit its investments within three to five years through trade sales or management buyouts. PortfoLion also has a presence in Szombathely, Hungary, supporting its investment activities in the region.